Aviation Maintenance Technician

Aviation Maintenance Technician AS350B3

Job Summary

Responsible to ensure aircraft is airworthy to transport medical crew and patients. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of company policies and procedures.

Schedule

• 14/14 Schedule, 12 hour shifts

Pay

• $100,000 per year


• All necessary travel to place of work will be reimbursed by the company

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision


• Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Off Duty Housing

Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following:

• Performs inspections and repairs of aircraft and components in accordance with maintenance procedures, airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters, and applicable Federal Aviation Regulations


• Upon installation or removal of any component or assembly, the Mechanic shall verify by physical inspection or markings on the part that the part number and serial number match the associated documentation


• Ensures all aircraft maintenance documentation is executed in compliance with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations, company policies and procedures, and applicable maintenance manuals to include specific chapters


• Maintains work area in a clean and professional manner


• Responsible for correcting compliance or safety issues when directed by the Director of Operations, Director of Maintenance, Chief Pilot


• Responsible for advising the Pilot in Command (PIC) of any maintenance issues that would take an aircraft out of service


• Responsible for validating or confirming the data in the Status Report concerning the aircraft he or she is working on including


• Request aviation parts and supplies in order to maintain an adequate and orderly inventory of all stock items to ensure prompt repairs for operational readiness


• Other Duties as assigned


• Provide timely on call availability during nights, weekends, and holidays if necessary


• Regular scheduled attendance


• Periodic travel in support of Part 135 operations and company objectives will be expected.

Subject to applicable laws and policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Rural Medevac Alliance’s employment practices and policies.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Rural Medevac Alliance will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 2 to 5 years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience


• Factory airframe/power plant schools preferred, active/current A&P required


• FAR 135 operations preferred

Skills

• Electrical troubleshooting and refined vibration-balancing


• Sheet metal and composite repair procedures


• Ability to read and understand various documents such as 337’s, Service Bulletins, AD’s, etc.


• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, constantly changing environment


• Ability to be a team player with a professional attitude


• Ability to work a flexible schedule including overtime and 24/7 on-call rotation


• Efficient in the use of electronic or paper based manuals and able to navigate through vendor data to find necessary information


• Strong communication skills


• Ability to apply creativity and problem solving skills in troubleshooting work

Computer Skills

• Proficient with Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• FAA A&P License in good standing.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Dental insurance


• Health insurance


• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person